Synonyms of flagellum

Noun

1. scourge, flagellum, whip

usage: a whip used to inflict punishment (often used for pedantic humor)

2. flagellum, process, outgrowth, appendage

usage: a lash-like appendage used for locomotion (e.g., in sperm cells and some bacteria and protozoa)

Definition and meaning of flagellum (Dictionary)